Nearby Communities in the 1890s
We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.
If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>
While we didn't find West View in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of West View. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to West View listed first.
- Swoope
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Snyder
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Snyder is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder
- Churchville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Buffalo Gap
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Buffalo Gap is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Gap
- Arbor Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Arbor Hill is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbor Hill
- Chapin
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Chapin is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapin
- Lone Fountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Lone Fountain is also located in Augusta County
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- North Mountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- North Mountain is also located in Augusta County
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- Folly Mills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Folly Mills is also located in Augusta County
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- Ferrol
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ferrol is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferrol
- Mint Spring
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mint Spring is also located in Augusta County
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- Middlebrook
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Stribling Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Stribling Springs is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stribling Springs
- Augusta Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Augusta Springs is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta Springs
- Pond Gap ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Pond Gap was located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pond Gap
- Avis
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Avis is also located in Augusta County
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- Brand
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Brand is also located in Augusta County
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- Verona
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Parnassus
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Parnassus is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parnassus
- Barterbrook
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Barterbrook is also located in Augusta County
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- Annex
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Annex is also located in Augusta County
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- West Augusta
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- West Augusta is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Augusta
- Greenville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Stuarts Draft
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Laurel Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Laurel Hill is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Hill
- Fort Defiance
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Roman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Roman is also located in Augusta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roman
- Moscow
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Moscow is also located in Augusta County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about West View, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
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